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Test Balloons Dot The Washington Sky

Pundits have shifted from calls to action to prevent an authoritarian government from forming to announcing that that creature has been birthed and is now gaining momentum as it heads out into the world. Actions to eliminate, extort and censure the press, local and...

Michigan’s Marijuana Market Matures

Aug 04, 2025 Michigan’s marijuana market is emerging as one of the most mature in a vastly complex web extending across the country. But the state’s status is a mixed blessing, according to some of the industry’s stakeholders. The biggest and most ironic conundrum...

CBS’s Shame and The Rise of Indy Journalism

Comedian Stephen Colbert’s banishment from CBS is a furtherance of the cycle of shame unfolding at the legendary news network. But even as CBS and its parent company, Paramount, fork over $16 million to settle a frivolous lawsuit, lose cornerstone news professionals,...

$ub$tack

Media outlets are becoming propaganda hubs or self-censoring soft serves under pressure from the Trump administration, greatly endangering the exercise of the constitutional right to a free press. This stifling of the free and truthful flow information is especially...

NIH Cuts, Which Way Will The Wind Blow?

By PAUL NATINSKY Like the rest of the cuts by chainsaw, the 15-percent cap on indirect costs for National Institutes of Health projects is a sharp-edged reduction in spending. Purportedly targeted at reducing waste and inefficiency, the indiscriminate reduction belies...